Vacuuming Tips - Kenmore 116.28014 Use & Care Manual

VACUUMING TiPS
Suggestedsweeping pattern.
For best cleaning action, the PowerMate
should be pushed straight away from you
and pulled straight back. At the end of
each pull stroke, the direction of the
PowerMate should be changed to point into
the next section to be cleaned. This pattern
should be continued across the carpet with
slow, gliding motions.
NOTE:
Fast, jerky
strokes do
not provide
complete
cleaning.
The hose swivel allows
the hose to turn
without moving the
canister. This is helpful
for cleaning in small
areas. Check hose for
twisting before pulling
canister.
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Use care if the PowerMate and wand is
left in the upright position as it may flp
over easily. Property damage can occur if
tipped.
WARNING
Personal injury and Product Damage
Hazard
DO NOT run over power cord with
PowerMate. Personal injury or product
damage could result.
DO NOT pull plug from wall by
the power cord. If there is damage to
the cord or plug, personal injury or
property damage could result.
For best cleaning
results, use Power
Level HIGH and
fully close the
suction control
located on the
handle.
WARNING
Personal Injury Hazard
Use care if canister is placed on stairs, it
may fall, causing personal injury or
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Do not pull on the hose to move the
canister from one stair to the next. When
finished cleaning in one area use the
handle grip on the canister to move the
vacuum cleaner to a new location for
further cleaning.
The stair grip
located on the
caster will aid in
preventing the
canister from
slipping when used
on stairs (see
PERFORMANCE
FEATURES).
NOTE: Be sure the canister is resting
securely on the stairs and the caster is in a
locked position before using.
For best cleaning results, keep the airflow
passage open. Check each assembly area
in REMOVING CLOGS occasionally for
clogs. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner
from outlet before checking.
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